I can’t imagine anyone actually still reads my blog, due to all the SPAM. I can’t tell you I have a good solution, other than daily e-mails to Google and changing my password to something the Pentagon can’t break. And yet, more SPAM this…
I have a general rule that I avoid UAL unless they’re less money or a significantly better itinerary. I’ve also flown a different airline for more money when traveling on business and reimbursed our company the difference. Why? Because they’re absolutely horrible. From my…
Seems like every time IAD tries to make the airport better these days, something goes wrong. First, it appears the new AeroTrain system is delayed again. Second, they finally opened the new downstairs security screening area. I’ve been anticipating this for some time. They…
element is a new brand from Starwood Hotels. I stay at Starwood properties almost exclusively when I travel. On a recent trip to Denver, I was able to stay at an element for the first time. If you’d like to read my review, you…
Steady followers of my blog will remember my post last year with previously unseen pictures of the train system at Dulles Airport. Well, when I walked through Dulles Airport at 5am on Monday, I saw that the train was running at the main terminal….
Starwood Hotels, IMO, is the best hotel loyalty program out there. It’s my chain of choice whenever I travel. I’m sure there are quite a few people who won’t find this interesting, but I set a goal to stay at 100 Starwood properties worldwide….
I’m going to start a new part of my blog. As most of my regular followers know (all 3 of you), I’m a bit obsessive about earning points in various loyalty programs. American Airlines and Starwood are my two primary programs, with a ton…
Found a story on this in one of the fora I moderate on FlyerTalk: http://milehighatlanta.com/ I think it’s truly special that they let you keep the sheet.
While I’ve got plenty more pictures to post upon our return, we’re headed to the airport shortly. As we leave Rome for the second time, I wish we could stay longer. Both times we’ve been to Rome, we’ve come away feeling like we were…
We drove late at night and ended up in the little town of Castrovilla, near the top of the Calabrian region. We woke up the next morning late, as Catherine stayed up partying until almost 5am. We set off for Pompeii, arriving around 4:30….